Keenan, 68, joined the Shanghai-based club last March. According to a statement from the team, he’ll remain as an “executive member of the Kunlun Red Star international advisory board.”

Former NHL forward Bobby Carpenter has been named interim head coach.

Drafted third overall by Washington in 1981, he went would appear in 1,178 game and record 728 points for five different NHL teams. After retiring as a player with the New Jersey Devils in 1999, Carpenter, 54, moved behind the Devils’ bench as an assistant coach. He served in that role until 2004, winning two Stanley Cups in that time. (He also won a Stanley Cup as a player with the Devils in 1995.)

He also played for the Bruins, Kings and Rangers during his 18-year career.

A native of Boston, Carpenter has coached elite youth hockey in the region since leaving the NHL and also served as a player development consultant for the Toronto Maple Leafs from 2009 to 2015.

Former Canuck Cliff Ronning remains with the team as an assistant coach, along with another former NHLer in Igor Kravchuk.